Greenland Journal III 1916
Page 105
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me beside ice cake near ship (101 46,5-8;04. Full costume for cold weather walking (calm) - woolen cap, netsha, sealskin mittens, bearskin pants, kamikles. Now when moderate breeze is blowing I put netsha hood over my head and the cap on top of that to protect my forehead. 46,6-8,04 Full costume for cold weather sledging - kooltah, bearskin mittens, bearskin pants, mansaks, kamikpakas of deerskin (covering ordinary kamiks). Did not hold my fox tail my face protector or carry deerskin muff, both of which were provided for use a- gainst the cold wind that might have been encountered on Melville Bay. 4mi. Out to big gulch and back alone - The southwest wind was keen too light. Capt. P. had his beard shaved off today.